Parc Asterix

Parc Asterix beckons with its FUTE 2025 event, promising an immersive adventure into the world of Asterix and his companions. Located in Plailly, near Paris, Parc Asterix combines thrilling rides with captivating shows based on the famous comic book series. This amusement park features a variety of attractions catering to all age groups, from adrenaline-pumping roller coasters like OzIris and Tonnerre 2 Zeus to family-friendly rides and live performances. Plailly is a charming French town in the Oise department, offering a blend of rural beauty and proximity to the bustling city of Paris. Parc Asterix, known for its impressive theming and high-quality entertainment, has garnered positive user reviews for its unique atmosphere and engaging experiences.

Parc Asterix beckons with its FUTE 2025 event, promising an immersive adventure into the world of Asterix and his companions. Located in Plailly, near Paris, Parc Asterix combines thrilling rides with captivating shows based on the famous comic book series. This amusement park features a variety of attractions catering to all age groups, from adrenaline-pumping roller coasters like OzIris and Tonnerre 2 Zeus to family-friendly rides and live performances. Plailly is a charming French town in the Oise department, offering a blend of rural beauty and proximity to the bustling city of Paris. Parc Asterix, known for its impressive theming and high-quality entertainment, has garnered positive user reviews for its unique atmosphere and engaging experiences.

Eglise de la Madeleine

LES QUATRE SAISONS DE VIVALDI will grace the Eglise de la Madeleine, an architectural marvel in Paris known for its neoclassical design and capacity to host large audiences. The Madeleine, located in the heart of Paris, adds a touch of grandeur to this musical experience. Paris, a city steeped in history and culture, provides the perfect backdrop for Vivaldi's iconic composition, offering an unforgettable evening of classical music. Immerse yourself in the artistry of Vivaldi's timeless masterpiece within this stunning setting. Past performances of "The Four Seasons" often receive rave reviews for their vibrant interpretations and the emotional depth they bring to Vivaldi's score. Prepare to be captivated by the sounds of the season in October at this iconic venue.

LES QUATRE SAISONS DE VIVALDI will grace the Eglise de la Madeleine, an architectural marvel in Paris known for its neoclassical design and capacity to host large audiences. The Madeleine, located in the heart of Paris, adds a touch of grandeur to this musical experience. Paris, a city steeped in history and culture, provides the perfect backdrop for Vivaldi's iconic composition, offering an unforgettable evening of classical music. Immerse yourself in the artistry of Vivaldi's timeless masterpiece within this stunning setting. Past performances of "The Four Seasons" often receive rave reviews for their vibrant interpretations and the emotional depth they bring to Vivaldi's score. Prepare to be captivated by the sounds of the season in October at this iconic venue.

France Miniature

FRANCE MINIATURE offers an immersive experience exploring France's iconic landmarks on a smaller scale. Located in Elancourt, near Paris, this park recreates famous French monuments and landscapes with incredible detail. Wander through meticulously crafted miniature versions of the Eiffel Tower, Mont Saint-Michel, and the Loire Valley châteaux. Elancourt, situated in the Yvelines department, provides a charming setting, blending historical significance with modern suburban life. France Miniature provides an engaging way to see the country's architectural highlights. User reviews often praise the park's attention to detail and educational value, making it an excellent destination for families and anyone interested in French culture and landmarks. Category: Family, Other, Miscellaneous

FRANCE MINIATURE offers an immersive experience exploring France's iconic landmarks on a smaller scale. Located in Elancourt, near Paris, this park recreates famous French monuments and landscapes with incredible detail. Wander through meticulously crafted miniature versions of the Eiffel Tower, Mont Saint-Michel, and the Loire Valley châteaux. Elancourt, situated in the Yvelines department, provides a charming setting, blending historical significance with modern suburban life. France Miniature provides an engaging way to see the country's architectural highlights. User reviews often praise the park's attention to detail and educational value, making it an excellent destination for families and anyone interested in French culture and landmarks. Category: Family, Other, Miscellaneous

DISNEYLAND PARIS

Experience the enchantment of DISNEY BILLET DATE 4 JOURS at Disneyland Paris, located in Marne La Vallee. Disneyland Paris, a premier entertainment destination, boasts two theme parks, numerous resort hotels, and a variety of dining and shopping options. Marne-la-Vallée, a new town east of Paris, is known for its family-friendly attractions and accessibility to the French capital. Expect magical experiences, thrilling rides, and unforgettable character encounters for the whole family.

Experience the enchantment of DISNEY BILLET DATE 4 JOURS at Disneyland Paris, located in Marne La Vallee. Disneyland Paris, a premier entertainment destination, boasts two theme parks, numerous resort hotels, and a variety of dining and shopping options. Marne-la-Vallée, a new town east of Paris, is known for its family-friendly attractions and accessibility to the French capital. Expect magical experiences, thrilling rides, and unforgettable character encounters for the whole family.

DISNEYLAND PARIS

DISNEY BILLET DATE 3 JOURS at Disneyland Paris promises an immersive experience in the heart of magic. Disneyland Paris, located in Marne-la-Vallée, is renowned for its enchanting atmosphere and world-class attractions. Marne-la-Vallée itself is a vibrant new town, designed to offer a perfect blend of urban convenience and leisure, making it an ideal destination for families and Disney enthusiasts alike. Past user reviews often highlight the park's exceptional theming, thrilling rides, and captivating shows, though some mention potential for long queues during peak season. The park's history is rooted in Walt Disney's vision of creating a place where dreams come to life, and this event continues that legacy.This event will be an awesome Family get away, filled with fun and laughter. Other, Miscellaneous

DISNEY BILLET DATE 3 JOURS at Disneyland Paris promises an immersive experience in the heart of magic. Disneyland Paris, located in Marne-la-Vallée, is renowned for its enchanting atmosphere and world-class attractions. Marne-la-Vallée itself is a vibrant new town, designed to offer a perfect blend of urban convenience and leisure, making it an ideal destination for families and Disney enthusiasts alike. Past user reviews often highlight the park's exceptional theming, thrilling rides, and captivating shows, though some mention potential for long queues during peak season. The park's history is rooted in Walt Disney's vision of creating a place where dreams come to life, and this event continues that legacy.This event will be an awesome Family get away, filled with fun and laughter. Other, Miscellaneous

DISNEYLAND PARIS

DISNEY BILLET DATE 1 JOUR invites you to experience the magic of Disneyland Paris. Nestled in Marne-la-Vallée, a vibrant area known for its blend of urban life and leisure, Disneyland Paris offers a range of attractions, shows, and parades suitable for all ages. The park is known for its immersive experiences, drawing inspiration from beloved Disney films and characters. Marne-la-Vallée itself is a purpose-built city designed to complement the Disneyland experience, providing ample accommodation, dining, and shopping options for visitors. Disneyland Park, the original park, is themed around fairy tales and Disney characters. Expect meet-and-greets with iconic characters, thrilling rides, and spectacular shows throughout the day. The park boasts a capacity of several thousands. Enjoy a memorable day filled with wonder and excitement.

DISNEY BILLET DATE 1 JOUR invites you to experience the magic of Disneyland Paris. Nestled in Marne-la-Vallée, a vibrant area known for its blend of urban life and leisure, Disneyland Paris offers a range of attractions, shows, and parades suitable for all ages. The park is known for its immersive experiences, drawing inspiration from beloved Disney films and characters. Marne-la-Vallée itself is a purpose-built city designed to complement the Disneyland experience, providing ample accommodation, dining, and shopping options for visitors. Disneyland Park, the original park, is themed around fairy tales and Disney characters. Expect meet-and-greets with iconic characters, thrilling rides, and spectacular shows throughout the day. The park boasts a capacity of several thousands. Enjoy a memorable day filled with wonder and excitement.

DISNEYLAND PARIS

DISNEY BILLET DATE 2 JOURS offers an unforgettable escape to DISNEYLAND PARIS. Immerse yourself in enchanting worlds, thrilling rides, and captivating shows. Disneyland Park, with its iconic Sleeping Beauty Castle, promises classic fairytale adventures, while Walt Disney Studios Park delivers movie magic and behind-the-scenes excitement. Marne-la-Vallée, located just east of Paris, provides a charming setting, blending urban convenience with the allure of the French countryside. Disneyland Paris, renowned for its immersive theming and exceptional entertainment, has consistently garnered positive reviews for its family-friendly atmosphere and attention to detail. Be part of this magical experience in June!

DISNEY BILLET DATE 2 JOURS offers an unforgettable escape to DISNEYLAND PARIS. Immerse yourself in enchanting worlds, thrilling rides, and captivating shows. Disneyland Park, with its iconic Sleeping Beauty Castle, promises classic fairytale adventures, while Walt Disney Studios Park delivers movie magic and behind-the-scenes excitement. Marne-la-Vallée, located just east of Paris, provides a charming setting, blending urban convenience with the allure of the French countryside. Disneyland Paris, renowned for its immersive theming and exceptional entertainment, has consistently garnered positive reviews for its family-friendly atmosphere and attention to detail. Be part of this magical experience in June!

JARDIN D'ACCLIMATATION

Experience the magic of PASS JARDIN MALIN at the historic Jardin d'Acclimatation. Located in Paris, this venue has been a beloved destination for generations, offering a mix of attractions and green spaces. Jardin d'Acclimatation blends tradition with modern entertainment, hosting various events and activities throughout the year. The park is located in Paris, a city celebrated for its architecture, art, and culture, enhancing the charm of any visit. It promises a memorable experience for all attendees. Expect an enchanting day filled with fun. Enjoy this event in June. Background Family, Other, Miscellaneous.

Experience the magic of PASS JARDIN MALIN at the historic Jardin d'Acclimatation. Located in Paris, this venue has been a beloved destination for generations, offering a mix of attractions and green spaces. Jardin d'Acclimatation blends tradition with modern entertainment, hosting various events and activities throughout the year. The park is located in Paris, a city celebrated for its architecture, art, and culture, enhancing the charm of any visit. It promises a memorable experience for all attendees. Expect an enchanting day filled with fun. Enjoy this event in June. Background Family, Other, Miscellaneous.

SEINE MUSICALE - AUDITORIUM P.DEVEDJIAN

D'UNE AMERIQUE A L'AUTRE promises a captivating exploration of musical connections between the Americas. The event unfolds at the SEINE MUSICALE - AUDITORIUM P.DEVEDJIAN, a modern architectural marvel on the Île Seguin in Boulogne-Billancourt, offering state-of-the-art acoustics and a seating capacity of over 6,000. Boulogne-Billancourt, a vibrant city just west of Paris, is known for its cultural dynamism and historical significance. Prepare for an unforgettable auditory experience this June, bridging continents through the power of music.Background tags are Classical, Classical/Vocal, Arts & Theatre

D'UNE AMERIQUE A L'AUTRE promises a captivating exploration of musical connections between the Americas. The event unfolds at the SEINE MUSICALE - AUDITORIUM P.DEVEDJIAN, a modern architectural marvel on the Île Seguin in Boulogne-Billancourt, offering state-of-the-art acoustics and a seating capacity of over 6,000. Boulogne-Billancourt, a vibrant city just west of Paris, is known for its cultural dynamism and historical significance. Prepare for an unforgettable auditory experience this June, bridging continents through the power of music.Background tags are Classical, Classical/Vocal, Arts & Theatre

AQUARIUM DE PARIS

AQUARIUM DE PARIS invites you to discover an enchanting underwater world. Located in the heart of Paris, near the Eiffel Tower, this venue offers a mesmerizing experience for all ages. The aquarium boasts over 13,000 specimens, including sharks, jellyfish, and colorful fish, in over 50 tanks. Visitors often praise the shark tunnel and the interactive exhibits. Paris itself is a city steeped in history and culture, adding to the allure of visiting this popular attraction. With a capacity to host thousands, the Aquarium de Paris is a must-see destination. Family, Other, Miscellaneous

AQUARIUM DE PARIS invites you to discover an enchanting underwater world. Located in the heart of Paris, near the Eiffel Tower, this venue offers a mesmerizing experience for all ages. The aquarium boasts over 13,000 specimens, including sharks, jellyfish, and colorful fish, in over 50 tanks. Visitors often praise the shark tunnel and the interactive exhibits. Paris itself is a city steeped in history and culture, adding to the allure of visiting this popular attraction. With a capacity to host thousands, the Aquarium de Paris is a must-see destination. Family, Other, Miscellaneous

Parc Asterix

Experience the thrills of PARC ASTERIX with the BILLET LIBERTE FLEX 2025. Nestled in Plailly, in the Oise department, approximately 35 km north of Paris, this park, inspired by the famous Asterix comics, offers a blend of attractions for families and thrill-seekers alike. Opened in 1989, Parc Asterix spans a large area and features numerous rides, shows, and themed areas based on the beloved characters and stories created by Albert Uderzo and René Goscinny. Plailly, located near Chantilly, is easily accessible from Paris, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking a fun-filled adventure. With its unique blend of French culture and cartoonish charm, Parc Asterix provides a unique amusement park experience.

Experience the thrills of PARC ASTERIX with the BILLET LIBERTE FLEX 2025. Nestled in Plailly, in the Oise department, approximately 35 km north of Paris, this park, inspired by the famous Asterix comics, offers a blend of attractions for families and thrill-seekers alike. Opened in 1989, Parc Asterix spans a large area and features numerous rides, shows, and themed areas based on the beloved characters and stories created by Albert Uderzo and René Goscinny. Plailly, located near Chantilly, is easily accessible from Paris, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking a fun-filled adventure. With its unique blend of French culture and cartoonish charm, Parc Asterix provides a unique amusement park experience.

AQUARIUM DE PARIS

AQUARIUM DE PARIS offers an enchanting underwater journey. Situated in the heart of Paris, near the Eiffel Tower, this aquarium has a rich history, opening its doors in 1867. The venue boasts a 3.5 million liter tank housing over 10,000 creatures from around the world. The aquarium provides a unique experience with its shark tunnel, diverse marine life exhibits, and interactive displays. Located in Paris, a city celebrated for its art, history, and culture, a visit to the aquarium complements the city's other famous attractions. User reviews consistently praise the aquarium's educational value and stunning displays, making it a memorable destination for all ages. This June, immerse yourself in the wonders of the deep sea. Family, Other, Miscellaneous

AQUARIUM DE PARIS offers an enchanting underwater journey. Situated in the heart of Paris, near the Eiffel Tower, this aquarium has a rich history, opening its doors in 1867. The venue boasts a 3.5 million liter tank housing over 10,000 creatures from around the world. The aquarium provides a unique experience with its shark tunnel, diverse marine life exhibits, and interactive displays. Located in Paris, a city celebrated for its art, history, and culture, a visit to the aquarium complements the city's other famous attractions. User reviews consistently praise the aquarium's educational value and stunning displays, making it a memorable destination for all ages. This June, immerse yourself in the wonders of the deep sea. Family, Other, Miscellaneous

AQUARIUM DE PARIS

AQUARIUM DE PARIS invites you to explore the depths of marine life right in the heart of Paris. Located near the Eiffel Tower in the Trocadéro Gardens, this venue offers a captivating experience for all ages. The aquarium boasts a diverse collection of marine species, from sharks and rays to colorful fish and invertebrates. The AQUARIUM DE PARIS features 3,500,000 liters of water, 500 species, and over 10,000 specimens. The facility includes 37 tanks, a shark tunnel, and interactive exhibits. Paris itself is renowned for its iconic landmarks, artistic heritage, and cultural richness, attracting millions of visitors each year. The aquarium is a testament to Paris's commitment to education and entertainment, providing a memorable underwater journey for locals and tourists alike. Family, Other, Miscellaneous

AQUARIUM DE PARIS invites you to explore the depths of marine life right in the heart of Paris. Located near the Eiffel Tower in the Trocadéro Gardens, this venue offers a captivating experience for all ages. The aquarium boasts a diverse collection of marine species, from sharks and rays to colorful fish and invertebrates. The AQUARIUM DE PARIS features 3,500,000 liters of water, 500 species, and over 10,000 specimens. The facility includes 37 tanks, a shark tunnel, and interactive exhibits. Paris itself is renowned for its iconic landmarks, artistic heritage, and cultural richness, attracting millions of visitors each year. The aquarium is a testament to Paris's commitment to education and entertainment, providing a memorable underwater journey for locals and tourists alike. Family, Other, Miscellaneous

AQUARIUM DE PARIS

AQUARIUM DE PARIS invites you to explore the underwater world. Located in the heart of Paris, near the Eiffel Tower, this aquarium is a fantastic destination for families. The venue, which holds over 7,500 specimens and 500 species in over 3 million liters of water, offers visitors a chance to witness sharks, jellyfish, and various fish species. Paris, a city celebrated for its arts, culture, and historical landmarks, enriches the aquarium experience. User reviews often praise the aquarium's educational exhibits and interactive displays.

AQUARIUM DE PARIS invites you to explore the underwater world. Located in the heart of Paris, near the Eiffel Tower, this aquarium is a fantastic destination for families. The venue, which holds over 7,500 specimens and 500 species in over 3 million liters of water, offers visitors a chance to witness sharks, jellyfish, and various fish species. Paris, a city celebrated for its arts, culture, and historical landmarks, enriches the aquarium experience. User reviews often praise the aquarium's educational exhibits and interactive displays.

AQUARIUM DE PARIS

AQUARIUM DE PARIS offers an unparalleled marine experience nestled in the heart of Paris. Situated near the Eiffel Tower, this venue boasts a rich history, inviting visitors to explore diverse marine ecosystems. The Aquarium de Paris features over 10,000 specimens, including sharks, jellyfish, and vibrant coral reefs. With a capacity to host numerous visitors, it provides an engaging environment for families and marine enthusiasts alike. Paris itself, with its iconic landmarks and cultural richness, enhances the overall experience of visiting the aquarium, making it a memorable stop for tourists and locals. User reviews often praise the interactive exhibits and the educational value, highlighting its appeal as a destination for all ages. Enjoy a memorable evening in June as you journey through the depths of the ocean. Background: Family, Other, Miscellaneous

AQUARIUM DE PARIS offers an unparalleled marine experience nestled in the heart of Paris. Situated near the Eiffel Tower, this venue boasts a rich history, inviting visitors to explore diverse marine ecosystems. The Aquarium de Paris features over 10,000 specimens, including sharks, jellyfish, and vibrant coral reefs. With a capacity to host numerous visitors, it provides an engaging environment for families and marine enthusiasts alike. Paris itself, with its iconic landmarks and cultural richness, enhances the overall experience of visiting the aquarium, making it a memorable stop for tourists and locals. User reviews often praise the interactive exhibits and the educational value, highlighting its appeal as a destination for all ages. Enjoy a memorable evening in June as you journey through the depths of the ocean. Background: Family, Other, Miscellaneous

AQUARIUM DE PARIS

AQUARIUM DE PARIS provides an immersive underwater experience. The venue, nestled in the heart of Paris, offers a captivating journey through diverse marine ecosystems. It boasts over 500 species in its collection and substantial tank volumes, making it one of the largest aquariums in France. Visitors often praise the shark tunnel and the jellyfish exhibit as standout features. Paris itself, renowned for its historical landmarks and cultural institutions, provides a stunning backdrop for this family-friendly attraction. Expect an enriching blend of entertainment and education during your visit in June. Reviews suggest that the aquarium is particularly well-suited for families and those interested in marine life. Background: Family, Other, Miscellaneous.

AQUARIUM DE PARIS provides an immersive underwater experience. The venue, nestled in the heart of Paris, offers a captivating journey through diverse marine ecosystems. It boasts over 500 species in its collection and substantial tank volumes, making it one of the largest aquariums in France. Visitors often praise the shark tunnel and the jellyfish exhibit as standout features. Paris itself, renowned for its historical landmarks and cultural institutions, provides a stunning backdrop for this family-friendly attraction. Expect an enriching blend of entertainment and education during your visit in June. Reviews suggest that the aquarium is particularly well-suited for families and those interested in marine life. Background: Family, Other, Miscellaneous.

AQUARIUM DE PARIS

AQUARIUM DE PARIS - ENTREE DATEE invites you to explore the depths of marine life. Located in the heart of Paris, near the Eiffel Tower, the Aquarium de Paris offers a captivating experience for all ages. This historical venue, once home to the World Fair, now houses over 10,000 creatures, including sharks, jellyfish, and colorful fish. The aquarium is known for its diverse exhibits and engaging shows, making it a popular destination for families and tourists. Paris, a city celebrated for its art, culture, and iconic landmarks, provides a stunning backdrop for this immersive aquatic adventure. User reviews praise the aquarium for its educational value and entertaining displays.

AQUARIUM DE PARIS - ENTREE DATEE invites you to explore the depths of marine life. Located in the heart of Paris, near the Eiffel Tower, the Aquarium de Paris offers a captivating experience for all ages. This historical venue, once home to the World Fair, now houses over 10,000 creatures, including sharks, jellyfish, and colorful fish. The aquarium is known for its diverse exhibits and engaging shows, making it a popular destination for families and tourists. Paris, a city celebrated for its art, culture, and iconic landmarks, provides a stunning backdrop for this immersive aquatic adventure. User reviews praise the aquarium for its educational value and entertaining displays.

AQUARIUM DE PARIS

AQUARIUM DE PARIS invites you to explore marine life in the heart of Paris. Located near the Eiffel Tower, this venue offers a captivating experience for all ages. The aquarium boasts over 10,000 specimens, including sharks, jellyfish, and colorful fish, housed in 3,500,000 liters of water. Visitors can enjoy interactive exhibits, educational workshops, and stunning light displays. Paris itself, a city renowned for its art, culture, and history, provides the perfect backdrop for this underwater adventure. Past visitor reviews highlight the aquarium's impressive collection and engaging presentations. Make memories this June exploring this fantastic aquatic realm.

AQUARIUM DE PARIS invites you to explore marine life in the heart of Paris. Located near the Eiffel Tower, this venue offers a captivating experience for all ages. The aquarium boasts over 10,000 specimens, including sharks, jellyfish, and colorful fish, housed in 3,500,000 liters of water. Visitors can enjoy interactive exhibits, educational workshops, and stunning light displays. Paris itself, a city renowned for its art, culture, and history, provides the perfect backdrop for this underwater adventure. Past visitor reviews highlight the aquarium's impressive collection and engaging presentations. Make memories this June exploring this fantastic aquatic realm.

AQUARIUM DE PARIS

AQUARIUM DE PARIS invites you to explore the captivating underwater world. Located in the heart of Paris, near the Eiffel Tower, this venue boasts a rich history and a wide array of marine species. The aquarium features over 10,000 creatures, including sharks, jellyfish, and colorful fish, housed in 3.5 million liters of water. Visitors can enjoy interactive exhibits, live shows, and educational workshops, making it a perfect destination for families and marine enthusiasts. The aquarium, with a capacity to host thousands of visitors daily, is celebrated for its commitment to marine conservation and education, aiming to raise awareness about the importance of protecting our oceans. Paris, in June, provides a picturesque backdrop for this aquatic adventure, blending cultural richness with natural wonder.

AQUARIUM DE PARIS invites you to explore the captivating underwater world. Located in the heart of Paris, near the Eiffel Tower, this venue boasts a rich history and a wide array of marine species. The aquarium features over 10,000 creatures, including sharks, jellyfish, and colorful fish, housed in 3.5 million liters of water. Visitors can enjoy interactive exhibits, live shows, and educational workshops, making it a perfect destination for families and marine enthusiasts. The aquarium, with a capacity to host thousands of visitors daily, is celebrated for its commitment to marine conservation and education, aiming to raise awareness about the importance of protecting our oceans. Paris, in June, provides a picturesque backdrop for this aquatic adventure, blending cultural richness with natural wonder.

AQUARIUM DE PARIS

AQUARIUM DE PARIS invites you to an underwater journey in June. Situated in the heart of Paris, near the Eiffel Tower, this aquarium boasts a diverse collection of marine life. The venue features 500 species in 38 tanks, holding 3 million liters of water. It's more than just an aquarium; it's a place where education and entertainment merge seamlessly. Visitors can explore various exhibits, including shark feedings, jellyfish displays, and interactive touch tanks, making it a memorable experience for the entire family. The Aquarium's location in Paris adds to its charm, providing easy access and the backdrop of one of the world's most iconic cities. Reviews often praise the engaging exhibits and the family-friendly atmosphere.

AQUARIUM DE PARIS invites you to an underwater journey in June. Situated in the heart of Paris, near the Eiffel Tower, this aquarium boasts a diverse collection of marine life. The venue features 500 species in 38 tanks, holding 3 million liters of water. It's more than just an aquarium; it's a place where education and entertainment merge seamlessly. Visitors can explore various exhibits, including shark feedings, jellyfish displays, and interactive touch tanks, making it a memorable experience for the entire family. The Aquarium's location in Paris adds to its charm, providing easy access and the backdrop of one of the world's most iconic cities. Reviews often praise the engaging exhibits and the family-friendly atmosphere.